Cambridge in Dorchester County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
The Harriet Tubman Gallery, Inc.
Founded by Renee Perry
| | Established July 1986, Renee Perry-Wongus | |
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 12, 2024
1. The Harriet Tubman Gallery, Inc. Marker
The purpose of the gallery is to stimulate the renewal of the African American Community in this area and to promote and educate about the life of Harriet Tubman, leader of the Underground Railroad.
Formally opened on September 7, 1992 as part of Dorchester County Community Day.
Zion Baptist Church
Cambridge, Maryland - April 11, 1995
Erected 1995 by Harriet Tubman Gallery, Inc. & Zion Baptist Church.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Abolition & Underground RR • African Americans • Education • Women. A significant historical date for this entry is September 7, 1992.
Location. 38° 33.989′ N, 76° 4.827′ W. Marker is in Cambridge, Maryland, in Dorchester County. It is on Pine Street just south of Dunns Court, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 615 Pine Street, Cambridge MD 21613, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on the Eastern Shore. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic, on the Delmarva Peninsula, in the Tidewater, and in the Chesapeake Bay Region. Globally, it
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Up Pine Street: Muir to Cedar Street (a few steps from this marker); Empowering the People (a few steps from this marker); Jazz on Pine Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Bethel Church (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Carillonic Bells (approx. 0.2 miles away); Preserving Our Architectural Heritage (approx. Ό mile away); Thomas Holliday Hicks (approx. Ό mile away); Tubman Connections (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cambridge.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 12, 2024
2. The Harriet Tubman Gallery, Inc. Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on October 12, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 12, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 191 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 12, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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